From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 24 12:56:36 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1DDC106564A for ; Sun, 24 Jul 2011 12:56:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bruce@cran.org.uk) Received: from muon.cran.org.uk (muon.cran.org.uk [IPv6:2a01:348:0:15:5d59:5c40:0:1]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CDD2D8FC12 for ; Sun, 24 Jul 2011 12:56:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from muon.cran.org.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by muon.cran.org.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63823E62BF for ; Sun, 24 Jul 2011 13:56:34 +0100 (BST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=cran.org.uk; h=from :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:subject:date:message-id :to:mime-version; s=mail; bh=ot63uHWvTpOOIoFL0nZ12YIrToc=; b=hEK f3lHq49W6Qt7ySuSj9BbVH7okXd+QnR1PXkDBj9K22LpQKXJjGPOIXwnq6R6ck3X TcL/hNLaQILdyDDJiME2U0OTNn1UlKhLK8B2h5G0nX5P0Ig8K3UmOmM9Gn6lhoma c+IfGgIbRyplf5oJpBSqTQaKT6dkvXjLvdujlFhA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=cran.org.uk; h=from :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:subject:date:message-id :to:mime-version; q=dns; s=mail; b=aX8vjb/dB8nWnd7+6N4G2hqtf77D+ 5glDYQguLlQdx0VytpAM6FkBCHSRiS6/z7KW03FVobXStm2Knbfp/MvrMBucBUK/ ULCSKny5+SvP6RrXhbjL7y8L7wPDUxB1/CjBk+pYrShOJprvS33H3YAxErjHG69O LHpFuOwToU3XlY= Received: from neutrino.lan (188-222-18-231.zone13.bethere.co.uk [188.222.18.231]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by muon.cran.org.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4564DE62B4 for ; Sun, 24 Jul 2011 13:56:34 +0100 (BST) From: Bruce Cran Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2011 13:56:33 +0100 Message-Id: To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1244.3) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1244.3) Subject: 8th July snapshot: bsdinstall not creating homedir X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2011 12:56:36 -0000 I've installed FreeBSD snapshots a couple of times this week. With = Virtualbox 4.1 on both Windows and OS X with a 20GB disk I've found the = installer forgets to create the homedir - /home doesn't exist, so when = you get placed at / when logging in. Unfortunately pub.allbsd.org seems = to be queued up so I've not been able to try any more recent snapshots = (should the snapshot ISOs be labelled with "-release.iso")? --=20 Bruce Cran=